Travel Tips

A challenging, and for seasoned trekkers, the most exciting trek in India is finally open for business! The Chadar trek connects villages in the Zanskar valley with Chilling along the frozen Zanskar River. If the idea of walking over frozen river ice with a large pack on your back and very cold rushing water a […]

We love road trips. And we’ve been trying our best to offer new (and old) parents with tools that make their travels a little easier. To keep the spirit of adventure alive, while inculcating the love of travel in children and ensuring it’s a smooth vacation is a tall order and we love taking it […]

If Masterchef Australia is anything to go by, the Aussies take their food seriously. Australia also has the most unique flora and fauna in the world. This lends itself wonderfully to their food too – whether it’s unusual meats like crocodile or kangaroo, or even something as common as biscuits, the Australian cuisine is very […]

Travelling encompasses many adventures, and perhaps the most important is food. South East Asia offers myriad culinary escapades, that cater to everyone – from the very tame to the most intrepid traveller. The flavours are very tropical, and seafood and pork forms an important part of the cuisine, but every country has something unique to […]

The festival of lights offers a great setting to click memorable shots as everything is lit up. And for every photography enthusiast, clicking photos of fireworks has always been a challenge. Capturing fireworks is tricky – you either get the shot or you don’t and balancing the brightness of the crackers against the darkness of […]

A lot of seasoned travellers have been known to hang up their hiking boots once a kid comes on the scene. Fact is, kids absolutely love travelling. It is the parents who need to overcome and adjust to the perils, both real and imagined, of travelling with kids. With that in mind, here are some […]

On the road, there are temptations galore, each teasing us to loosen our purse strings for one more moment of travel bliss. Most of us would probably travel much more if we had the resources to do so. At Bragpacker, our Mantra has always been “To save on luggage and spend on experiences and there […]

Airbnb is a wonderful boon for travellers today – not only is it economical, it also gives you an authentic way of experiencing a new place via a local’s lifestyle. But staying at a stranger’s home – or hosting strangers from the internet in your home – can be risky business. Here are some important […]

Camping out with kids is something that will bring even the most extreme outdoors traveller to their knees – and not just to hitch the tent! It’s an inexpensive family activity and a great way to give your kids what they may lack in this go-go era: unstructured time outside, away from screens. This is […]

Like any seasoned traveller knows, visiting the magnificent destinations in Southeast Asia is like a rite of passage. From mountains to beaches, adventure sports to luxury, the region brings together almost every kind of travelling experience. Combine that with warm people and amazing food at a fraction of the cost – it’s a no brainer! […]